Anderson, John
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | John |
Surname | Anderson |
Gender | M |
Age | 26 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 10-05-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Howard Allen Anderson and Jane Anderson, of Aberdeen. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | R1379 |
Markings | KO-B |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Hamburg Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 4A. H. 11. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 122 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 969380 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 115 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Lancaster Industrial Estate, Witchford, Cambridgeshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Pillar with inscribed Slate Tablets & Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | In honour of those who served during the Second World War 1939 - 1945 |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/6365 (P359004/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 10-05-1941 |
End Date | 11-05-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Marham |
Day/Night Raid | Night (100% moon) |
Operation | Hamburg |
Reason for Loss | Shot down by a night-fighter. Remainder of the crew became PoWs |